Elf, the Movie and Toy Drive

8 p.m. after the City of Sanford Holiday Treelighting Ceremony, at The Ritz Theater, 201 S. Magnolia Ave., Sanford. A hilarious Christmas film that tells the tale of Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts on Christmas Eve

and is transported back to the North Pole and raised as an elf. Years later, Buddy learns he is not really an elf and goes on a journey to New York City to find his true identity. Rated: PG. Also, bring a new unwrapped toy  as a donation for Toys for Tots. Free. Call 407-321-8111.